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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Numbers 4:27

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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appointment: Heb. mouth, The Levites were under the command of the priests. Eleazar exercised this authority in general, as next in succession to Aaron, and he in particular was placed over the Kohathites; while Ithamar, his younger brother, commanded the Gershonites and Merarites ( Num 4:33). Luk 1:70; Co1 11:2 Numbers 4:28
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